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Title:Next-Generation Sequencing: A Brief Introduction

Editor:Shawn Douglas

Publisher:LabLynx Press

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Table of Contents

• Chapter: 1. What Is DNA and Next-Generation Sequencing?
  • Basics of DNA sequencing
  • Advanced DNA sequencing and next-generation methods
  • Next-generation sequencing technologies and terminology
  • NGS and big data
• Chapter: 2. Bioinformatics Interfaces for Next-Generation Sequencing
  • Bioinformatics from the outside
  • Pre-processing of NGS data
• Chapter: 3. Next-Generation Sequencing Using a Reference Genome
  • Alignment
  • DNA variants
  • RNA
  • Epigenetics
  • Metagenomics
• Chapter: 4. Next-Generation Sequencing without a Reference Genome
  • De novo genome assembly
  • De novo RNA assembly
• Chapter: 5. Next-Generation Sequencing Research and Technology
  • Genome-wide association studies: An introduction
  • The genome-wide association study
  • Open-source integrative platforms
• Chapter: 6. The Rest
  • Contributing authors